Did you know that April is Alcohol Awareness Month? It’s a great time to reflect on the choices we make as adults, and the influence that those choices have on those that depend on us. Unfortunately, underage drinking remains a problem. Teens are especially vulnerable during prom season, when peer pressure and other influences can…
A number of states across the country now require ignition interlocks for those convicted of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) offenses. These breathalyzer devices prohibit a vehicle from starting if the driver’s Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) reads above a set level. An article detailing the technology is available here. Earlier this year, California mandated ignition…
Every year in the U.S, thousands of innocent lives are taken due to drunk driving. In North Carolina alone, over 350 people lose their life every year due to an alcohol-related crash. Drunk drivers selfishly put themselves and others at risk for possible life-threatening injuries, not to mention a possible arrest and suspended license. Last…
Making the decision to drink and drive can have a permanent and devastating impact not only on your life, but on the lives of others. Since 1991, the Safe Sober Prom Night program has worked hard to impart this message to young people throughout the Piedmont Triad. Safe Sober Prom Night uses a mixture of…
Don’t miss out on the Safe Sober Prom Night Selfie Contest! Are you the king or queen of selfies at your high school? Can’t resist sharing your best selfies with your friends and followers on Instagram and Facebook? Entering the Safe Sober Selfie Contest is a snap, and three winning high school students in the…
Last week, Daggett Shuler Law announced that Josh Smith, a senior from Career Center/West Forsyth High School, was the big winner of the annual SSPN T-Shirt Contest. Josh will receive a $500 scholarship, and will also see his fantastic design printed on over 15,000 SSPN T-Shirts. David Daggett and Griff Shuler will debut this year’s…
On Thursday, 3/17 thousands of people in Greensboro and Winston-Salem will gather with friends and family to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. As with every holiday, many people will be out and about enjoying parades and festivities, and there will be a lot of drinking going on as well. So please, think about things. Plan ahead if…
The Safe Sober Prom Night community outreach program is celebrating its 26th anniversary this year! Since its inception over 500,000 students in the Piedmont Triad have signed the Safe Sober “Do It Right!” Pledge and agreed to stay drug and alcohol free during prom night. Daggett Shuler Law is excited to kick off the 26th…
Safe Sober Prom Night, a Winston-Salem, N.C. based non-profit, presented by Daggett Shuler, Attorneys at Law, is pleased to announce Josh Smith, a senior at Career Center and West Forsyth High Schools, is the 2016 winner of their annual t-shirt design contest! Josh and his teacher, Ms. Stephanie Messer, were surprised this morning in the…
The 26th annual Safe Sober Prom Night campaign is gearing up and we have just finished receiving our last entries for the popular T-Shirt Contest. The enthusiasm and creativity of the students never fails to amaze us. It will be hard to choose just one winner, but we are narrowing our choices down to a…
I would like to take time to thank the staff at Daggett Shuler Attorneys at Law. To Megan Youngblood for helping me get my disability started; thank you so much for everything!
Olivia Winston
